FIA Assistant Director Paper 2011

The Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) said that if he were not the last prophet, Hazrat Abu Bakr (RA) would have been the prophet. This is a well-known narration in Islamic tradition, highlighting the high status of Hazrat Abu Bakr (RA).

The UN Nuclear Watchdog, the IAEA, condemned Iran on 27th January 2010 for developing a uranium enrichment site, which is consistent with historical records. The other countries listed were not subject to such a resolution at that time.

The word 'reprisal' means an act of retaliation or revenge, making 'Retaliation' the correct synonym among the options provided.

A freely moving magnet aligns itself along Earth's magnetic field because Earth acts like a huge magnet with magnetic north and south poles. This causes the magnet to point towards the geographic north and south directions.

Mahmoud Abbas has been the President of the Palestinian Authority since 2005, making him the current president of Palestine. The other options are either historical figures or incorrect.

The word 'Paramount' means 'more important than anything else; supreme.' Therefore, 'Supreme' is the correct synonym among the options provided.

Al-Azhar Mosque in Cairo was commissioned in 970 CE and completed in 972 CE. The first Friday prayers were held there on June 22, 972 during Ramadan. This is the most commonly accepted completion date according to multiple authoritative sources including Wikipedia. The option 920 AD is too early and 980 AD is slightly late. Therefore, the correct answer is B (972 AD).

The British government sold Kashmir to Gulab Singh in 1846 under the Treaty of Amritsar, marking the establishment of the princely state of Jammu and Kashmir under his rule.

The antonym of 'Loyalty' is 'Betrayal' because loyalty means faithfulness and allegiance, while betrayal means violation of trust or faithfulness.

Light from the Sun takes approximately 8 minutes and 20 seconds to reach Earth, which is commonly rounded to 8 minutes. This is because the average distance from the Sun to Earth is about 150 million kilometers, and light travels at about 300,000 kilometers per second.